20They were ashamed that one hath trusted, They have come unto it and are confounded.


In Context

17 By the time they are warm they have been cut off, By its being hot they have been Extinguished from their place.

18 Turn aside do the paths of their way, They ascend into emptiness, and are lost.

19 Passengers of Tema looked expectingly, Travellers of Sheba hoped for them.

20 They were ashamed that one hath trusted, They have come unto it and are confounded.

21 Surely now ye have become the same! Ye see a downfall, and are afraid.

22 Is it because I said, Give to me? And, By your power bribe for me?

Job 6:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:20They were confounded because they had hoped; they came thither, and were ashamed.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:20They are distressed, because they had been confident; they arrive there, only to be disappointed.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:20They are confounded, because I have hoped: they are come also even unto me, and are covered with shame.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:20They were put to shame because they had hoped; They came thither, and were confounded.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:20They are ashamed at their hope; they come thither, and are confounded.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:20They were ashamed because they had hoped; they came thither, and were confounded.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:20They were confounded because they had hoped; they came thither, and were ashamed.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:20They were distressed because they were confident. They came there, and were confounded.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:20They were confounded because they had hoped; they came thither, and were ashamed.